Several high-rise buildings damaged in Venezuela’s capital A magnitude 7.1 earthquake struck Venezuela’s capital, Caracas, on Wednesday, damaging several high-rise buildings.Videos from the scene show large cracks in the walls of high-rise buildings and smoke rising from the streets.There have been no immediate reports of casualties. 🚨Se reportan daños tras fuerte temblor de 6.2 que tuvo como epicentro la ciudad de Caracas, #Venezuela.#Terremoto pic.twitter.com/EmBlc5p9qD— Cristian Crespo F. 🇨🇺 (@cristiancrespoj) June 24, 2026 Smoke rising, structural damage seen in Caracas, Venezuela following major earthquake. https://t.co/RowBgZerZO pic.twitter.com/KMOMXPTXnS— Noteworthy News (@newsnoteworthy) June 24, 2026 DETAILS TO FOLLOW